SHANGHAI, CHINA--(MARKET WIRE)--May 16, 2008 -- Air Water International Corporation's (Other OTC:AWTI.PK - News) subsidiary, Air Water Corporation, CEO Michael Zwebner announced today that the company is in detailed discussions with Government officials both in China and at Embassies and Consulates overseas for rapid deployment of a large number of (AW-1000 and up) Air to Water Machines to areas affected by the recent earthquake. The machines can supply pure drinking water to many thousands of victims on a daily basis.

In a statement by Mr. Zwebner: "We are in serious discussions at several levels of government and crisis management personnel to deploy a large number of Air to Water machines to specific areas of China that are severely affected by the recent massive earthquake. Our large Air Water machines can create many thousands of liters of pure drinking water daily, each unit of which can sustain hundreds or even thousands of victims daily. We are mobilizing all our resources to provide Air Water machines as quickly as possible."

About Air Water Corporation

Air Water Corporation designs and manufactures a wide range of air to water machines and systems that can offer consumers from 25 liters to over 5,000 liters of pure filtered drinking water daily. The company manufactures the machines in several global manufacturing locations, and markets and distributes the entire range of its machines and systems on a worldwide basis. For further information visit our web address: http://www.airwatercorp.com.

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Caution Concerning Forward-Looking Statements by Air Water International Corporation. This document includes certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements are based on management's current expectations or beliefs, and are subject to uncertainty and changes in circumstances. Actual results may vary materially from those expressed or implied by the statements herein due to changes in economic, business, competitive, technological and/or regulatory factors, and factors affecting the integration of the businesses of Air Water International Corporation More detailed information about these factors may be found in filings by Air Water International Corporation with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including their most recent annual reports on Form 10-KSB and quarterly reports on Form 10-QSB. Air Water International Corporation is under no obligation to, and expressly disclaims any such obligation to, update or alter their forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise.

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     Air Water International Corp. - Miami Beach
     Rolando Sablon
     Tel 305-672-6344
     Company web address: http://www.airwaterinternational.com